The opportunity to sit in silence for 10 days was equally the hardest and most gratifying experience I’ve had so far. I decided to write about my Vipassana experience and try to distil my observations and reflections. Whether you one day embark on a similar retreat, or even if you don’t, I hope it encourages everyone to introspect on their mental thought patterns in a beneficial way.
The power of community in Buddhism is celebrated on 6 march 2023. Learn more about the significance and how we can observe it
Master Hsing Yun, who hailed from China but spent most of his life pioneering and leading key institutions focused on humanistic Buddhism and charity died on Sunday (Feb 5). He was 95.
Burnout can happen anytime and anywhere. When it happens, the whole world feels shakey and dark. How can we identify if we are falling into such states? Is leaving a career/ relationship that is causing us great stress a bad thing? Here are two resources that might benefit you.
1. There are different types of burnout, do you identify with any of these?
2. Maybe it is time to leave.
Is she/he the 'right one' for me? This valentine's day, we may be going on dates or even planning to propose. Asking deeper questions about the person who might be our life partner is crucial to reach long term stability in life and on the path. We also cover a story about leaving which can range from leaving home or a relationship.
1. 10 Questions to ask yourself before you 'chope' your life partner.
2. Sometimes you need to leave.
